“Three living memorials to the legacy of Nelson Mandela were announced by Minister of Economic Development Ebrahim Patel at a clothing factory in Cape Town. Addressing large gathering of workers at Pep Clothing factory in a memorial service, he announced a Nelson Mandela Scholarship for 10 university students, a Madiba School Bursary for 100 primary …
Ladybrille Fashion Business: Emerging Middle Class Drives African Online Shopping
Secondary market research publisher yStats.com has released findings in its “Africa B2C E-Commerce Report – 2013” indicating that the growing Internet penetration, the spread of mobile technology and improvement of payment and delivery infrastructure are factors that can boost E-Commerce on the continent. yStats.com CEO Yücel Yelken states “E-Commerce has a high potential in Africa …
VIDEO: Watch Tory Burch Interview on The Business of Fashion with Imran Ahmed
This week, Bing Trends released a report letting us know Tory Burch was one of the most searched designers in 2013. Burch has enjoyed success in the fashion industry, been plagued with contentious lawsuits and has also aggressively pursued others infringing on her trademark. In this conversation below with the Business of Fashion’s Founder and …
Video: Watch Nigerian Celebrity Luxury Jewerly Designer Chris Aire’s Inspiring Story on Becoming a Global Brand
Nigerian celebrity luxury jewelry designer Chris Aire, who is a Ladybrille Man of the Month alumni, was recently featured on CNN African Voices. His interview is quite indepth, inspiring and insightful on how he broke into the luxury jewelry business and became a highly coveted global brand. Enjoy. Ladybrille MagazineFounded in 2007, Ladybrille® Magazine is …
Photos & Video: Introducing Nigerian Rapper Eva Alordiah’s Makeup by Orsela BEAUTY Brand
Eva Alordiah is better known for taking Nigeria/Africa’s music industry by storm with her rap skills, bold lyrics and strong style sense. But, did you know she is also the founder of a cosmetic line and makeup school called Makeup by Orsela? Makeup by Orsela describes some of the services it offers: Professional Services We …